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Run for the Cure® / Walk for Life

November 21-24, 2025
In-person & Virtual
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Run for the Cure® / Walk for Life is RFTC Japan’s signature charity event, held both in person and virtually to raise funds for breast cancer awareness programs.

The 2025 event features a 3km walk and 5km run at Citabria Bay Park on Saturday, November 22, alongside a flexible virtual edition from November 21 to 24. While advance registration is closed, participants can still sign up on-site for the in-person event to support the Foundation’s community outreach initiatives alongside family, friends, and colleagues.

Event Details

Date & Time

Saturday, November 22, 2025, 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. [Event Schedule]

Type of event

3km walk, 5km run

Venue

CITABRIA BAYPARK Grill＆Bar
(A 5-minute walk from either Shijo-Mae Station or Shin-Toyosu Station on the Yurikamome Line)
[Google Maps]

Participation Fee

  • JPY 6,000 per adult
  • JPY 3,000 for children ages 6–12 (FREE for children 5 and under)
  • JPY 2,000 for an additional T-shirt (for your dog)

Raffle tickets

JPY 1,000 per ticket (Multiple purchases allowed) *Not mandatory

Eligibility

You need to register and pay for the in-person 3km walk or 5km run through our website.

Gift for participants

  • Original official RFTC/WFL T-shirt from New Balance Japan
  • Other products to be confirmed

How to register

For individuals
  • Click the [Individual] button below and register online
  • Click [Teams] to download the Team Registration Form.
  • Fill out the form and send it to [email protected].

Registration deadline

Although advance registration has now closed, on-site registration will be available at the registration booth for the in-person event.

If you wish to register on the day, please come directly to the registration area.

Register for

Individual
Teams

Date & Time

Friday, November 21, 2025, 6:00 a.m. – Monday, November 24, 2025, 11:59 p.m. JST (4 days)
[Event Schedule]

Type of event

5km or 10km run and 3km walk

Venue

CITABRIA BAYPARK Grill＆Bar
(A 5-minute walk from either Shijo-Mae Station or Shin-Toyosu Station on the Yurikamome Line)
[Google Maps]

Participation Fee

  • JPY 6,000 per adult
  • JPY 3,000 for children ages 6–12 (FREE for children 5 and under)
  • JPY 2,000 for an additional T-shirt (for your dog)

How to participate

Track your run and walk using the SportSplits app.
Download the app [Apple iOS][Google Android] and follow the instructions here.

Wherever you choose to walk or run — and whenever between 6:00 a.m. JST on Friday, November 21, and 11:59 p.m. on Monday, November 24 — open the SportSplits App and press Start, then run or walk your designated distance. We will track you as if you’re running the actual RFTC / WFL course, no matter where you are.

Instructions:

  • Step 1
    Register for RFTC/WFL 2025 on the event page.
  • Step 2
    Once registered, we’ll send you an email with instructions on how to download and claim your profile on the SportSplits App before the event.
  • Step 3
    Wherever you choose to walk or run — and whenever between 6:00 a.m. JST on Friday, November 21, and 11:59 p.m. on Monday, November 24 — open the SportSplits App and push ‘Start’ and run or walk your designated distance. We will track you as if you’re running the actual RFTC /WFL course – no matter where you are.
  • Step 4
    When you hit your designated distance, the tracking will stop automatically, and your result will be submitted.

*Please be aware the in order to participate in the RFTC/WFL 2025 you will need to have an Android or Apple mobile device with the SportSplits App installed.

Gift for participants

  • Original official RFTC/WFL T-shirt from New Balance Japan
  • Other products to be confirmed

How to register

For individuals
  • Click the [Individual] button below and register online
  • Click the[Teams] button to download the Team
  • Registration Form.
    Fill out the form and send it to [email protected].

Registration deadline

Although advance registration has now closed, on-site registration will be available at the registration booth for the in-person event.

If you wish to register on the day, please come directly to the registration area.

Register for

Individual
Teams

For inquiries, contact us here or give us a call at PH: 03-4520-8650.

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2025 RFTC/WFL Photo Gallery

Event Schedule

10:30 a.m.

Check-in begins

11:00 a.m.

Opening remarks

11:05 a.m.

Speeches from RFTC Japan’s chairperson and events manager

11:10 a.m.

Warm-up

11:20 a.m.

Group photo

11:35 a.m.

Start of 5km run

12:25 p.m.

3 km walkers move to their designated teams

12:30 p.m.

Start of 3km walk

1:30 p.m.

Live wadaiko performance by USAGI

2:00 p.m.

Door prize raffle draw

2:30 p.m.

Closing remarks

RFTC/WFL 2025 Sponsors

Partners

Platinum

Gold

Patron

Friends

  • Adobe Systems Co., Ltd.
  • Advisory Group K.K.
  • Ascott Japan Co. Ltd
  • Clifford Chance, Tokyo (Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo)
  • Conrad Osaka
  • en world Japan K.K.
  • Hitomi Dental Clinic
  • K&L Gates LLP
  • Keywords Studios Tokyo
  • Michael Page Japan
  • Mori Hospitality Corporation
  • Oakwood Premier Tokyo
  • Park Hyatt Tokyo
  • Rotary International District 2750, Rotary club of Tokyo Hiroo
  • Urban Heroes Tokyo
  • White & Case LLP, White & Case Law Offices (Registered Association)
  • Zoom Video Communications Japan K.K.

Associates

  • ANA InterContinental Tokyo
  • AQUASENSE Hotel & Resort
  • ASAI Kyoto Shijo
  • AWS Japan
  • Boardriders Japan K.K.
  • CITABRIA BAYPARK Grill & Bar
  • Club 360
  • Cognizant Japan
  • Costco Wholesale Japan Ltd.
  • Crown World Wide K.K.
  • Dusit Thani Kyoto
  • Elana Jade
  • Fauchon K.K.
  • Fonterra Japan K.K.
  • Hilton Yokohama
  • Hogan Lovells Horitsu Jimusho Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo
  • Hotel Toranomon Hills
  • Hyatt Centric Ginza Tokyo
  • Hyatt Centric Kanazawa
  • IDEMIA Japan K.K.
  • Oakwood Suites Yokohama
  • OSF Digital Japan
  • PBI Japan
  • Robert Walters Japan K.K.
  • Salon OHANA – Herbal Tea & Warm Therapy
  • Spotify Japan
  • The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo
  • The Strings By Intercontinental Tokyo
  • Wellness Complex Lete
  • ZOZO, Inc.

Friends

  • Mr. Sora Shimizu
  • Ms. Emi Koyama
  • Ms. Kiko Wilson
  • Ms. Kyoka Suzuki
  • Ms. Tomomi Sakamoto
  • Wadaiko USAGI
  • To All of the Wonderful Volunteers
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